Sponsored Topics. The city of Lawton is the county seat of Comanche County, in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. Located in the southwestern region of Oklahoma approximately 80 miles (130 km) southwest of Oklahoma City, it is the principal city of the Lawton Oklahoma Metropolitan Statistical Area. According to the 2010 US Census, Lawton's population was 96,867, making it the fifth largest city in the state.
Shiprock is a dramatic 7,177-foot-high (2,188-meter) rock mountain located in northwestern New Mexico about 20 miles southwest of the town of Shiprock. Shiprock is on Navajo Nation land.
TsÃ©yaatÃ³ (Spring Under the Rock) is located in the rock formation just south of the Haystacks and beside the New Mexico State Highway 264 between Gallup, New Mexico and Window Rock, Arizona. This spring, which seeps from under the rock was the first stopping place out of Fort Defiance when some 4,000 Navajos in the area started their Long Walk to Fort Sumner in 1864.